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TurgorA(SkinATurgor)A-
AAnswerAElasticityAofAtheAskin,ApinchingAtheAskinAonAtheAbackAofAtheAhand,AaAslowAreb
oundAresponseAindicatesAdehydrationA(hypernatremiaAw/AwaterAdeficit,ArespiratoryAetiology;
Ahyperventilation
WorkAofABreathingA(WOB)A-
AAnswerAAAcommonAtermAusedAtoAexpressAextraArespiratoryAeffortAinAaAvarietyAofApulm
onaryAconditions.ACausingAfatigue,AweaknessAofArespiratoryAmuscles,AandAincreasedArespirat
oryArateA(tachypnea).
RespiratoryAfunctionA-AAnswerAVentilation,AOxygenation,ACirculation,APerfusion
TracheaAshiftAawayAfromAaffectedAsideA-
AAnswerAPneumothorax,AlungAtumor,ApleuralAeffusion
TracheaAshiftAtowardsAaffectedAsideA-AAnswerAatelectasis,AlungAcollapse
Cheyne-StokesArespirationA-
AAnswerApatternAofAbreathingAcharacterizedAbyAaAgradualAincreaseAofAdepthAandAsometi
mesArateAtoAaAmaximumAlevel,AfollowedAbyAaAdecrease,AresultingAinAapnea
KussmaulArespirationsA-
AAnswerADeep,ArapidAbreathing;AusuallyAtheAresultAofAanAaccumulationAofAcertainAacidsA
whenAinsulinAisAnotAavailableAinAtheAbody.ASeenAwithAsevereAmetabolicAacidosisAw/ArenalA
failure.
SubcutaneousAemphysemaA(crepitus)A-
AAnswerAAAcharacteristicAcracklingAsensationAfeltAonApalpationAofAtheAskin,AcausedAbyAth
eApresenceAofAairAinAsoftAtissues.
CollapsedAalveoliApoppingAopenAduringAinspirationA-
AAnswerAindicationAofAatalectasis,Apneumonia,AorApulmonaryAedemaAassociatedAwithACHF.
, ATreatmentAincludesAIncentiveAspirometryA(IS),ADiuretics,AheartAmedications,AandAsupplement
alAoxygen.
TermAInfantsA-AAnswerA37-42Aweeks
ApgarAscaleA-
AAnswerAaAstandardAmeasurementAsystemAthatAlooksAforAaAvarietyAofAindicationsAofAgoo
dAhealthAinAnewbornsA7-10AGood,A4-6AFair,A0-3APoor
HemoglobinA-
AAnswerAPrimaryAfunctionAisAtoAcarryAoxygenAtoAtheAlungsAandAbodyAtissue.
NormalAurineAoutputA(Adults)A-AAnswerA1-
2Aml/kg/hrAEquationAisApt'sAweightAinAlb'sAx'sA2.2(kg)Ax'sA1=AmlAperAhourAofAurineAoutp
ut.
MajorAbodyAelectrolytesA-AAnswerA-Sodium
-Potassium
-Chloride
-Bicarbonate
imbalancesAinAelectrolytesAresultAinAweakness,Afatigue,AandAmalaise
RadiolucentA-AAnswerAaAsubstanceAthatAallowsAx-
raysAtoApassAthroughAandAappearsAblackAorAdarkAgrayAonAtheAresultingAfilm
VascularAmarkingsA-
AAnswerAModeratelyAobscuredAbranchingApatternAofAwhiteAmarkingsAshowsAlymphatics,Av
essels,AlungAtissue
HoneycombingA-
AAnswerASmallA(6AtoA10Amm)AcysticAspacesAwithAthickA(1AtoA3Amm)Awalls.AusuallyAhave
AsharedAwallsA.AUsuallyAinAposteriorAsubpleuralAregions.AEnd-
stageApulmonaryAfibrosis:AIPFA(UIP).AChronicAhypersensitivityApneumonitis.AOccasionallyAsarc
oidosis.